Before we get into the very-serious issue of whether or not Tesla's Autopilot driver assistance system preemptively shuts itself off, ceding control back to the driver, in the moment before a ...

Here, the authors show that reactivating motor memories during sleep at moments of high (vs. low) neuronal excitability (up vs. down phases of slow oscillations) enhances their consolidation.

The cartoon-like drawings in the illustration show how much of the brain's motor cortex is devoted to controlling specific body parts. The reason that some body parts are depicted larger than ...

When animals and humans explore their surrounding environment or complete specific tasks, their brains simultaneously support ...

So what are motor skills and how do our little ones pick them up? We spoke to health visitor Kerry Bennett and outdoor learning specialist Rachael Muir to find out more… There are two main ...